It's not too early to be thinking about 2026 Christmas pantomimes!

Derbyshire Police enforce the law on E-scooters

Northern's gloomy Sunday woes

Encouraging active travel to school

How can improvements to Chinley station be funded? Who holds the purse strings?

Improved timetable for the 61 Buxton to Glossop service

Hope Valley Climate Action Art Trail by Rail September 26/27

National Highways have missed their safety reduction target by a massive 12% !

East Midlands trains

Comparison of per-capita state investment in rail infrastructure

Does Access for All only come round every 11 years?

Unlocking the potential of inclusive transport

Give way to robots?

Chinley and the Hope Valley in the news !

Le Tour de France des Femmes 2027 in the Peak District

By bike and train - Manchester, Sheffield, Leiden and Wuppertal

Hire a Brompton around Manchester

Safe cycling - learning from the Netherlands

Glossop in the news!

Timetable changes to the 190 bus route

The Peaks and Dales Line Feasibility Study

Two interesting blogs - have a listen !

Bluebird in May 2026 via Northernrail from Chinley !

Better Transport Week 2026 is from the 15th > 21st June 2026

Living in Forge Manor Chinley? Read on !

'Better Connected' The Government's strategy for integrated transport

Crossing the road should be easier and safer !

Government backs ‘Mini Switzerland’ as national demonstrator to transform rural public transport

The Steel Cotton Rail Trail music project

Is devolved transport funding the only way forward for a better Chinley station?

UK Walking Summit Liverpool 25th March 2026

What is the future for better access at Chinley station?

CBTG's national news round up ...

Pavement parking !

Disruption to Sheffield to Manchester services on the 7th & 8th March 2026

Are rail users at Chinley forever condemned to putting up with poor access?

Is this your experience of walking through Chinley? Road safety news from TfL

Where are we up to with Great British Railways?

The Government's roadmap to an accessible railway

Things to look out for in 2026 ...

Manchester Piccadilly will close for 9 days in February 2026!

Chinley station footfall is (just about!) back up to pre-pandemic levels

The East Midlands Mayor's Big Transport Conversation

Giving communities a voice through the Community Rail Network

Free tickets for local performances of " I am George Stephenson"

Are bike thefts at stations being decriminalised?

Cycle Rail Forum for the North - an excellent forum for policies, plans and ideas

Calling all stations ! An interview with Rail Minister Lord Peter Hendy

Reasons to be cheerful - in Huddersfield and Hull! Why not in Chinley?

Railway museums you might visit in this Railway 200 year!

Green lights for cyclists

Stockport station closures during October and Christmas 2025

Two hundred years of the railways - on BBCiPlayer

Chapel Milton viaduct's £7.5m renewal works

Switzerland in the Peak District?

Trains not planes?

The Campaign for Better Transport's 2024 2025 Impact Report

Is there ANY joined-up thinking on E-scooters?

Move up North !

BBC NorthWest Tonight feature on Step-free Access

Deactivated ? No ! Normal service has now been resumed !

Have your say about local government reorganisation in Derbyshire!

Stockport station closures during April, August and October 2025 !

The Steel Cotton Rail Trail and other walks from Chinley station

Chinley has a Yellow Line AND a repaired station shelter !!

Community Speedwatch Day July 11th 2025

Secure cycle parking in Sheffield

High Peak Walking Festival Launch Event 10th July 2025

Public trains, safer cycling, car-free pavements and enforced tickets

Making central Manchester a more attractive less vehicle-dominated area

In memory of Carol Evans CBTG Chair 2015-2023

We're still pushing for improved access at Chinley !

Where do the children play? The Bee Network's Streets for All vision

Chinley's new Community Centre opens !

How to use Chinley station car park with RingGo. Do I have to pay via a smartphone app?

Derbyshire Police are enforcing the law on e-scooters

Access denied ! MPs call for overhaul of laws...

Living Streets Conference Bristol June 3rd 2025

Better Bus Stops: Creating a national bus stop standard

You will pay to park at Chinley station car park from Monday 7th April 2025

Railway 200 Interactive Events Map 2025

Forge Manor footpath e-petition closes with 675 signatures!

The Government seeks your views on new policies for the forthcoming Railways Bill

Train cancelled at short notice? Northern, TPE, LNER must now take you on board!

Hope Valley Line Sunday Rail Services & Northern Amended Timetables

“Rural roads are becoming more deadly again”

Fix Fares for Good: A policy position paper from the Campaign for Better Transport

Living Streets calls for safer streets - and so does Forge Manor !

Why does Chinley station look like this - again ?

Buses connecting communities - evidence submitted to the Transport Committee

Travel anywhere on any form of public transport for £49 per month - in Germany

Network Rail is developing proposals to remodel Manchester Oxford Road Station

How the railways will fix the future !

The Campaign for Better Transport's Priorities for 2025

Buses again !

Office of Road & Rail Statistics for Hope Valley line stations 2023/2024

‘Cycle Friendly Buildings’ support affordable, sustainable, healthy commuting !

Better buses - the need to reform bus funding

2025 marks 200 years of the modern railway

AIRA app for low vision travel support

Vision for Integrated Transport unveiled by Secretary of State

Can Christmas markets be sustainable? By rail to Manchester and/or Essen

2024 International Day Of Persons With Disabilities

The Transpennine Route Upgrade

From Chinley to Buxton's Christmas Fair by bus and /or rail

By bike, train and ferry to Rotterdam's Botanical Garden Christmas Market !

The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market by rail from Chinley

Halifax Piece Hall Christmas Market by rail from Chinley

Peak District National Park Local Plan consultation runs until 29th November 2024

Birmingham Chistmas Market by rail from Chinley

Coming soon! Christmas markets by rail from Chinley

Chinley and Buxworth Transport Group's activities...

News from the High Peak and Hope Valley Community Rail Partnership

Mr Portillo in the Pennines - on the Hope Valley Line

UPDATE! Check Northern website after 22nd September re Chinley to Manchester services !

E-scooters again !!!

Better bus/rail integration in Derby

Fed up of speeding cars? Read on about new developments

Railfuture's 'must do' list for the new Government !

Chinley station and Paracyclist Katie Toft on BBC1 Morning Live Today !

By train and bus between Chinley and Hope Valley destinations

HS2 alternative with 155mph Pendolinos?

New Mills Emergency Repairs & timetable issues

Transport for the North Accessibility Survey (deadline 7th June 2024)

Northern will charge for parking at Chinley station from Spring 2025

Car-dependent cities – counteracting an 80-year-long love affair ?

May Is Living Streets' National Walking Month!

Transport Across the North All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) reception in Westminster 17th April 2024

Very Light Rail link from Buxton to Monsal Trail?

Stanage Edge Walk from Hathersage Railway Station

Latest News on Hope Valley Upgrade April 2024

Northern propose charging for parking at Chinley station !

TfN Conference Closing Plenary Session February 2024

Diversity in Transport

The challenge of achieving a decarbonised transport network which is also inclusive

Transforming Rail Infrastructure throughout the North

Transport for the North Conference 2024

Pavement parking .... again !

Bike and train and bus again !

Living Streets Walking Summit Sheffield March 7th 2023

Happy New Year 2024 from CBTG!

A great way to travel by bus with your bike

Travelling by train and bike with Northern

Travelling by bike on public transport in Manchester?

Walks from Buxton station

Bike friendly buses

MPs quiz operators and regulators on failings and responsibilities re Access

Discount at Lyme Park Cafe for travelling green !

National Infrastructure Commission's 30 year plan

Annual Conference of TravelWatch NW October 17th 2023

New booklet of walks from New Mills stations

Meeting at Chapel en le Frith Golf Club re MEMRAP project 13th October 07.30 onwards

A superb app for reporting problems on local footpaths

Free public transport in the UK, oops, sorry, Luxembourg !

Christian Wolmar, Mark Walker and guests keep you up to date with the most engaging news stories, policy developments and interviews across the world of transport...

Walks from Marple station compiled by John Simpson

There's no need to pay a network charge for texts to BTP

DfT is consulting on accessible design standards

Buses are a vital form of public transport ...

Campaigning for safer walking ard cycling

Community Rail and inclusive accessible travel

Ticket office closure consultation now extended until 1 September 2023

The Highway Code, Junctions, Pedestrians, Cyclists

Have a look at our CBTG Useful Links and Resources page!

Walks from Chinley station

Manchester's new Bee Network starting September 2023

Derbyshire CC's plans for improving safety on the A5004 - Long Hill

The White Peak Loop - part of Derbyshire's Key Cycle Network -

Have your say on strategic transport objectives !

Have your say on the closure of ticket offices !

Chinley Station needs step-free access!

Rail emissions much lower than thought

CBTG Website now live !

CBTG creates new Facebook discussion group

CBTG helps to coordinate Access For All Application 2022

Unveiling of the Chinley 150 Plaque January 2018